Cefepime (hydrochloride hydrate)

Cefepime (hydrochloride hydrate)

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Cefepime is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic that inhibits the growth of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.{38779,38780} It inhibits the growth of some clinical isolates of Corynebacterium, Streptococcus, and Staphylococcus (MIC90s = 0.03-8 ?g/ml), but does not inhibit the growth of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) or S. haemolyticus (MIC50s = >128 ?g/ml).{38779} Cefepime inhibits the growth of some Citrobacter, Enterobacter, Klebsiella, Salmonella, Serratia, Shigella, and enteric bacilli species in addition to P. mirabilis and E. coli clinical isolates (MIC90s = ?0.12-2 ?g/ml).{38780} It also inhibits the growth of E. coli and Klebsiella strains that produce extended-spectrum ?-lactamase (ESBL; MIC90s = 4 and 8 ?g/mL, respectively) and of indole-positive Proteae (MIC90 = 0.25 ?g/ml). Cefepime inhibits the growth of pneumococci strains (MICs = 0.5-2 mg/l) in vitro and in vivo in a mouse model of peritonitis (ED50s = 0.6-1.14 mg/kg).{38781} Formulations containing cefepime have been used in the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections.

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